BOOST Act
USA117th CongressHR-1362| House
| Updated: 2/26/2021
John R. Moolenaar
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (19)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Broadening Online Opportunities through Simple Technologies Act or the BOOST Act This bill allows an individual taxpayer to elect a tax credit for 75% of qualified signal booster expenditures up to $400 in a single taxable year through 2025. The bill defines qualified signal booster expenditures as amounts paid for the purchase of any communications signal booster for use by the taxpayer in a principal residence located in an underserved area. The booster is designed to increase the strength or range of a broadband communications signal.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Taxation
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesComputers and information technologyIncome tax creditsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRural conditions and development
BOOST Act
USA117th CongressHR-1362| House
| Updated: 2/26/2021
Broadening Online Opportunities through Simple Technologies Act or the BOOST Act This bill allows an individual taxpayer to elect a tax credit for 75% of qualified signal booster expenditures up to $400 in a single taxable year through 2025. The bill defines qualified signal booster expenditures as amounts paid for the purchase of any communications signal booster for use by the taxpayer in a principal residence located in an underserved area. The booster is designed to increase the strength or range of a broadband communications signal.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
John R. Moolenaar
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (19)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Taxation
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesComputers and information technologyIncome tax creditsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRural conditions and development